New Mexico vs. Grambling betting: College basketball preview for November 21

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The Grambling Tigers (1-2) are heavy, 22.5-point underdogs against the New Mexico Lobos (3-1) at The Pit on Thursday, November 21, 2024. The game tips at 9:00 PM ET on MW Network. The point total for the matchup is set at 151.5.

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New Mexico Cover -22.5 vs Grambling -109

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New Mexico vs. Grambling betting lines

  • New Mexico moneyline odds to win: -4545
  • Grambling moneyline odds to win: +1540
  • Spread: New Mexico (-22.5)
  • Total: 151.5

New Mexico statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • New Mexico sported a better record against the spread when playing at home (10-5-0) than it did on the road (5-6-0) last season.
  • The Lobos exceeded the total in a lower percentage of home games (46.7%) than road games (63.6%) last season.
  • In 15 home games as a moneyline favorite last year, New Mexico had 12 wins (.800). New Mexico had the same winning percentage (4-1 record) as a moneyline favorite in away games.

Last season stats

  • Last season, the Lobos were 25th-best in the country on offense (81.0 points scored per game) and ranked 130th defensively (70.7 points conceded).
  • New Mexico was 29th in college basketball in rebounds per game (35.9) and 189th in rebounds conceded (31.8) last season.
  • Last season the Lobos were ranked 87th in the country in assists with 14.6 per game.

New Mexico betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 23-12-0 (Home: 10-5-0; Away: 5-6-0)
  • O-U-P: 17-18-0 (Home: 7-8-0; Away: 7-4-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 23-5 (Home: 12-3; Away: 4-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-5 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-5)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.5 (114th in nation) 42.2 (83rd) 35.9 (29th) 31.8 (189th) 14.6 (87th) 9.8 (54th)

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Grambling statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Against the spread last season, Grambling had better results on the road (9-7-0) than at home (4-5-0).
  • Looking at the over/under, Tigers games went over four of nine times at home (44.4%) and nine of 16 on the road (56.2%) last year.
  • The Tigers, when moneyline underdogs, won a lower percentage of games at home (0-1) than away (5-8) last season.

Last season stats

  • Offensively, the Tigers scored 67.7 points per game (316th-ranked in college basketball) last season. They surrendered 69.6 points per contest on defense (100th-ranked).
  • Grambling was 327th in college basketball with 29.5 rebounds per game. Meanwhile, it ranked 147th with 31.0 rebounds allowed per contest.
  • The Tigers didn’t put up many assists last season, ranking third-worst in the nation with 9.8 assists per game.

Grambling betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 18-15-0 (Home: 4-5-0; Away: 9-7-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 22.5+: 2-4-0 (As Favorite: 7-6-0; As Underdog: 11-9-0)
  • O-U-P: 16-17-0 (Home: 4-5-0; Away: 9-7-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 10-3 (Home: 6-2; Away: 2-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 8-11 (Home: 0-1; Away: 5-8)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.0 (221st in nation) 43.6 (165th) 29.5 (327th) 31.0 (147th) 9.8 (356th) 12.2 (276th)
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